Kookaburra
Primary Artist
Lionel Lindsay (1874–1961)
Title
Reference
Mendelssohn (1982), 35
Work number
Queale bequest (1982), 581
Date made
1910 – 1910?
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
10.2 x 5.4 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
14.8 x 9.0 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
no edition printed; proof impressions only
Production notes
Note use of multiple tool on tail of Kookaburra.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed with Queale Bequest reference number verso lower right in black pencil, 581
Subject description
Native Australian fauna: kookaburra on branch.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90793
Accession number
83.394
Accession method
Bequest
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Alan Queale, Brisbane. Bequeathed to the National Gallery of Australia by Alan Queale, Brisbane, 1982. Alan Queale Bequest accepted by the National Gallery of Australia, 1983.
Credit line
Bequest of Alan Queale, 1982.
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject categories
Australia, Animal: Bird | Collection: The Alan Queale collection of Lionel Lindsay etchings and wood-engravings, acquired 1982.
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Note use of multiple tool
Creators
LINDSAY, Lionel | (1874–1961) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013